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Police arrest suspected terrorist in Batam

Indonesian police have arrested a suspected terrorist of the Katibah Gigih Rahmat (KGR) group in Batam, Sumatras Riau ...

Government confirms Indonesian affected by Zika in Singapore

The Indonesian government has confirmed that its citizen has contracted the Zika virus in Singapore, according to a ...

Embassy cannot confirm yet if any citizen affected by Zika

The Indonesian Embassy in Singapore cannot as yet confirm if any of its citizens has been affected by Zika following ...

Indonesian patrol ship seizes three foreign ships

The Indonesian Polices patrol ship Bisma 8001 has seized three foreign ships in Natuna waters for not having the legal ...

Some 29 Indonesian hajj pilgrims pass away in Saudi Arabia

The number of Indonesian hajj pilgrims who died in Saudi Arabia in the current haj pilgrimage season has increased to ...

Indonesia considering name for waters north of Natuna

Indonesia is considering a name for the waters in the northern part of Natuna district in South China Sea. "We ...

10 dead after boat capsizes off Penyengat Isle, Riau Islands

Ten passengers were dead and two survived after a boat capsized off Penyengat Isle, Riau Islands, due to bad ...

Diplomacy in maritime development mustn`t be ignored: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has stressed that the role of diplomacy must not be ignored as the country makes ...

Indonesian navy detains pirate robbing singapore-flagged tanker

A Western Fleet Quick Response (WFQR) team of the Indonesian Navy detained an alleged pirate who was robbing the Ad ...

Maritime sector new source of growth: Central bank

Bank Indonesia said the maritime sector would be a new source of the countrys economic growth in the coming several ...

Balance of payment surplus predicted to continue this year

Bank Indonesia Governor Agus Martowardojo predicted the country would continue to chalk up surplus in its balance of ...

BI ptimistic about keeping inflation rate below 4%

Bank Indonesia (BI) is optimistic that it will be able to keep the inflation rate below 4 percent at the end of this ...

Police to block sites carrying radical content

Police have coordinated with the Ministry of Communication and Informatics to block content on certain websites that ...

Indonesia`s hajj pilgrims to start leaving from nine airports Tuesday

A great number of Indonesian hajj pilgrims will leave for Saudi Arabia starting Tuesday from nine embarkation ...

Alleged terrorist grd hatched plan to attack Marina Bay

Alleged terrorist GRD (31), who was arrested in Batam Center in Sumatras Riau Islands province on Friday, is believed ...